Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2013

Most nonprofits already have Google Analytics installed on their website to track online traffic. To establish benchmarks for measuring success of our design efforts. Once we get access to a client’s Google Analytics data, we first establish a timeframe for reporting. It’s totally free, really comprehensive and easy to install.

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Analytics Design Research Process 37

Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Hopefully you’re tracking your appeals well enough to know this, but if not, get out your calculator and run a couple of reports.). There’s your benchmark for figuring out how YOUR monthly giving program is doing. Here’s a formula I learned from my friend Erica Waasdorp from A Direct Solution. Divide that amount by 3.

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Donor Nonprofit Gift Missouri 128

Connection Cafe

JULY 12, 2013

Many peer-to-peer fundraising solutions offer a way for the development team to track the usage of online tools by their participants. If the reporting reveals these tools are being underutilized, then it may be advantageous to reconsider how your organization is currently messaging these online tools. Sending emails?

Online 38

Online Fundraising Metrics Benchmark 38

NTEN

OCTOBER 24, 2011

And though we are making huge strides as a sector to understand the most effective techniques and approaches to using these tools, we still have a lot to learn about one of the most important areas of social media: measurement. Keep in mind that along with clear goals, you also need benchmarks for success.

Social Media 88

Social Media Measure Media Social 88

TechImpact

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

The world is rife with marketing trends, techniques, and jargon. Here are a few of the most eye-popping statistics from the 2015 Nonprofit Content Marketing Report. The post 2015 Content Marketing Report Benchmarks appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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Benchmark Content Marketing Report 119

Connection Cafe

JULY 18, 2011

I’ll start off with the basics, but then we’ll get into some advanced techniques. Read the first post for an overview of the Dashboard and the second and third posts for a tour through some of the most useful reports around visitors & even more exciting reports about visitors. Leave both profiles up.

Analytics 48

Analytics Google Profile Metrics 48

Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2011

I’ll start off with the basics, but then we’ll get into some advanced techniques. What is a good benchmark? If you are driving people to a 3rd party site or if you have subdomains that you are not tracking, you will see an inflated bounce rate. This can be tracked, but that’s a topic for another post).

Analytics 54

Analytics Google Metrics Rate 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. Reports of the Death of Social Networking for Nonprofits Are Not True! Donor Solicitation Techniques on Twitter. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques. Microblogging Reports Worth Your Attention.

ROI 50

ROI Widget Metrics Cambodia 50

Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

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Conference Las Vegas Fort Worth San Diego 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Along with benchmarking – that is comparing your organization’s numbers with an industry average or simply another similar organization or two is great. This is an adaptation of the article “ Nine Valuable Marketing Lessons From a Nonprofit – Charitywater.org ” written for the KISSmetrics blog by Chloe Gray.

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Charity Lesson Marketing Digital 128

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

David Armano's " The Collective Focus Group:Listen, Learn, and Adapt " was written for the business audience in mind, but the concept and techniques can be used by nonprofits and more importantly lead to success. While both are important to track and identify, your executive director is probably most interested in the tangible benefits.

ROI 50

ROI Social Media Slides NTEN 50

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

By using data and analytics to track donor behavior and preferences, you can tailor their communication and fundraising strategies to better engage and retain your donors. Communication can take various forms, including email newsletters, annual reports, and social media updates. Effective donor management is crucial for nonprofits.

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Donor Management Guide Retention 52

Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

PageSpeed can be optimized through techniques like image compression, browser caching, and minimizing server response times. Monitor and report on your SEO results Utilizing web analytics tools is paramount for gaining insights into your website’s performance. Google, in particular, considers PageSpeed as a ranking factor.

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International Strategy Search Structure 90

Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2022

A fundraising plan defines clear goals, keeps your team on track, provides accountability, and ultimately helps you raise more for your cause. Use storytelling techniques , such as introducing the main character, the issue your organization is trying to address, and your proposed solution. Benchmarks to hit along the way.

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Guide Fundraising Social Media Channel 127

Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

How to create an online fundraising strategy Tips for a successful online fundraiser 10 effective online fundraising ideas 8 online fundraising metrics to track Use the tips and ideas in this guide to create your own online fundraising plan and to determine the fundraising tools you’ll need to accomplish your ultimate goals.

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Ideas Guide Online Fundraising 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

A couple of recent reports and frameworks in both nonprofit and for-profit areas have been published recently and provide some useful ways to think about how to measure the ROI as well and measure effectiveness. Altimeter Report: Social Media Analytics. Perhaps more relevant for nonprofits is this report specifically for nonprofits.

Social Media 99

Social Media Measure Strategy Media 99

Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Track key metrics To determine how successful your strategy is and see if you’re reaching your goals, you need to know which metrics to track. For example, if your primary goal of a crowdfunding campaign is to raise $10,000, then you’ll know that total revenue is one of the important metrics to keep track of throughout the campaign.

Ideas 77

Ideas Online Fundraising Tips 77

Givinga

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

We designed our platform specifically to provide these effects, centralizing giving and tracking donations. That reality becomes clearer in the Edelman’s 2018 Earned Brand report. Furthermore, we provide reporting and impact projection tools. Track How Corporate Philanthropy is Affecting Your Business.

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Philanthropy Business Trend Influence 45

Whole Whale

JUNE 1, 2023

This helped manufacturers with guardrails and benchmarks that should be reached before putting it in the hands of the public. Continuous real-time oversight and performance tracking. It has a deep understanding of crisis assessment, management techniques and resources to provide effective support to those in need.

Teen 52

Teen Test Advice Review 52

Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

So it allows you to create reports around campaigns, appeals, events. And in order to do an audit and assessment, you have to know what your baseline data is so that you can create some goals around that and then benchmark against those goals. All right, so some databases actually have a notes field that you can track some notes in.

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Database Donor Video Mail 65

NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Keep an eye out for published studies from credible sources that provide acceptable benchmarks about efficiency or effectiveness of a particular technology. Intangible measures are often noted in the upfront proposal and tracked as part of project implementation. Look at Work Processes. ROI Story Telling.

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Measure ROI Technology Metrics 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’ve spent some time taking a look at various reports, studies, and International organizations and the use of networks and social media. Facebook reports that almost three quarters of its 1.2 Benchmark Studies and Examples.

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Policy Social Media International News 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

Guides, not report cards. Benchmarking comparing your organization’s past performance to itself or doing a formal or informal analysis of peer organizations can help. It also helps to break down your goal into monthly or quarterly benchmarks. Jo Johnson over at the London Symphony is a master of this technique.

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Facebook Network Metrics Nonprofit 101

The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Sign up for a Google Analytics account and install the tracking code on your website to start collecting data. Track Key Metrics Focus on these essential organic traffic metrics to understand user behavior and identify areas for improvement: Pageviews: Total number of pages viewed. Review reports regularly to spot trends.

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Websites Guide Impact Metrics 59

Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Social Media Webinar on June 10th | Main | Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit?

Mail 47

Mail Social Media Online Advocacy 47

Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

My trusted sources, if you want to do a little bit more research anytime I cite a statistic, it’s always going to be from Pew Internet, M+R Benchmarks, Global Trends In Giving. I also really like eMarketer’s social media usage report. That doesn’t mean Apple can’t track you because you’re in the iOS thing.

Social Media 77

Social Media Trend Video Marketing 77

Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" What was the most surprising thing you learned from writing this book? Think how far weve come so fast.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Saudi Arabia Online 28

Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" What was the most surprising thing you learned from writing this book? Think how far weve come so fast.

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Saudi Arabia Journal 28